High school boys basketball rankings Jan. 6, 2026: Bay Area News Group Top 20

Bay Area News Group boys basketball Top 20

(Mercury News & East Bay Times)

No. 1 SALESIAN (11-2)

Previous ranking: 1

Since last ranking: Beat Monterey Trail 80-53, La Mirada 80-60, lost to Crespi 70-67, beat St. John Bosco 61-58, Damien 57-54, lost to Wheeler-Georiga 60-53, beat TMI-Episcopal 60-53, Bishop Gorman 81-77

Up next: Wednesday vs. Albany, 7 p.m. 

No. 2 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (7-1)

Previous ranking: 2

Since last ranking: Beat Monte Vista 67-47

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